Door numbers have been compulsory in London since 1805. New streets were named and the houses numbered from 1765 onwards, when an Act of Parliament was enacted to bring a sense of order to household addresses. This design has an air of Victorian panache to the sweeping, round-ended typeface. The 76mm brass number is now the most common method of house numbering.

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PVD Stainless Brass Finish

PVD Stainless Brass is a finish which has a unique 25 year guarantee. Stainless brass is produced by a process known as physical vapour deposition (PVD). In laymans terms the process involves chrome plating, with zirconium, in a vacuum chamber at high temperature. The resulting finish is a highly polished brass look, which is impervious to oxidation or tarnishing.